[verga]

That catholics don't view the OT as actually telling stories of real people and real events but rather view it as symbolic is telling....and sad at the same time.

Stop telling Catholics what we believe, that is mind reading.

[WVKayaker]

... are you mind-reading?- sal

Stop telling Catholics what we believe, that is mind reading. - veggie

Ah! The "flailing for something to say" trick, which alleges something never intimated. That seems to be a common plot by some of the Roman Catholic cult herein, these days.

It is a tragedy that none of them disputes the content, but continually lambast the posters. The roman cult must have a good stranglehold on so many, to be able to blind so many eyes to Scriptural truth. Instead, they wish to relinquish faith AND reason and follow blindly down the Hell hole!

Jesus came to save the world, but not all of the world can see His Hands at work...

Romans 8: ///14 For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God. 15 The Spirit you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship. And by him we cry, “Abba, Father.” 16 The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. 17 Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory.

[Elsie]

Stop telling Catholics what we believe, that is mind reading.

Really?

From the same dude that just posted...

Anyone with an IQ above room temperature knows this.

You can't make this stuff up!

[vladimir998]

“That catholics don’t view the OT as actually telling stories of real people and real events but rather view it as symbolic is telling....and sad at the same time.”

eagleone, so St. Paul was wrong? Galatians 4:24. The simple fact that even “real people” have symbolic significance as St. Paul knew. That doesn’t make them unreal, or any less real. It just means they have symbolic significance.

[Religion Moderator]

For mind reading to be “making it personal” on the Religion Forum, the statement must apply to an individual Freeper. Collective mind reading is allowed, e.g. Scientologists believe ...